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Margao to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Margao, Goa to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

2245 kmDistance
44.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹86,147
Ertiga₹1,09,719
Innova₹1,14,434
Innova Crysta₹1,41,006
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,94,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,470
AC Seater₹4,040
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,590
AC Sleeper₹5,160
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6,340
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Train
Sleeper₹1,380
Economy₹2,280
Third AC₹3,170
Second AC₹4,520
First AC₹6,320
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Margao to Dehradun

2245 km · ~48h 14m · About 45h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Margao

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 449

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 599

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 749

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 898

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1048

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1198

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1347

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1497

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1647

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1796

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1946

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2096

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Margao to Dehradun

2245 km · ~49h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Margao

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Margao. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Margao → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 748)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dehradun. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1497)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dehradun. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  7. Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Margao to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Madgaon for Margao, Dehradun for Dehradun.

Direct trains

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
01:33 AMSuravali
40h 27m276 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

Other options with a change

1 change · 40h 30m in total

Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
01:30 AMMadgaon
2h 18m18 stops
03:48 AMNivasar

Change trains at Nivasar — about 42m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
04:30 AMNivasar
37h 30m259 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

1 change · 41h 30m in total

KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12217 · Sampark Kranti
01:30 AMMadgaon
33h 10m259 stops
10:40 AM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 50m wait

Ujjaini Express#14309 · Express
11:30 AMDelhi H Nizamuddin
7h 30m47 stops
07:00 PMDehradun

1 change · 41h 30m in total

KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12217 · Sampark Kranti
01:30 AMMadgaon
33h 10m259 stops
10:40 AM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 50m wait

INDORE - DEHRADUN Exp#14317 · Express
11:30 AMDelhi H Nizamuddin
7h 30m50 stops
07:00 PMDehradun

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Margao to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Margao to Dehradun is about 2245 km by road, roughly 44.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2245 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹86,147 · Ertiga ₹1,09,719 · Innova ₹1,14,434 · Innova Crysta ₹1,41,006 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,94,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,470 · AC Seater ₹4,040 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,590 · AC Sleeper ₹5,160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,340
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,380 · Economy ₹2,280 · Third AC ₹3,170 · Second AC ₹4,520 · First AC ₹6,320

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Dehradun guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Dehradun.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Margao to Dehradun. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Kolhapur210 km from Margao

    Maharashtra

  2. Ahmednagar560 km from Margao

    Maharashtra

  3. Bhusawal870 km from Margao

    Maharashtra

  4. Dewas1145 km from Margao

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Sheopur1535 km from Margao

    Madhya Pradesh

  6. Delhi1975 km from Margao

    Haryana

Hotels in Dehradun

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Treebo Blessing Bells

Dehradun

Treebo Grand Legacy Elite With Roof Top Cafe

Dehradun

Treebo Kanopy Greens

Dehradun

Treebo Grand Legacy Shahenshah

Dehradun

Things to Do in Dehradun

India Thrills

India Thrills is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Adventure Nation

Adventure Nation is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Chetwoode Hall

The Indian Military Academy. A charming little museum housing collections of 20th century military artifacts.

Clock Tower

Built by the British, this remains the icon of the downtown area.

Jaspal Rana Shooting Range

Majhon- Paunda, Via Nanda Ki Chowki, Premnagar, Dehradun

The Kalinga War Memorial

The only war memorial of its kind in the world which was erected by the British to honour their foe, the Gurkhas (or the Gorkhas).

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Suggested Dehradun Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Dehradun

  • Travel from Margao to Dehradun (about 44.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Uttara Museum of Contemporary Art

Day 2Explore Dehradun

  • Visit Robber's Cave
  • Visit Doon Valley
  • Visit Santala devi temple

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Tapkeshwar Temple
  • Head back to Margao
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Dehradun trip and see the full Margao → Dehradun → next stop route.

Dehradun → Rishikesh

About 50 km by road

Dehradun → Haridwar

About 60 km by road

Dehradun → Uttarkashi

About 75 km by road

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